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I sincerely hope you were able to attend the Fanning Springs Disability Expo on May 10. Event attendees enjoyed live music, dancing, and inclusive sports. There were so many organizations there including Special Olympics, Florida Disabled Outdoors Association, Florida State Parks, FAAST, Vocational Rehabilitation, and so many more. Participants were also able to enjoy arts and crafts, a sack lunch, and a dental screening provided by Special Olympics.

The Fanning Springs Disability Expo will be held on May 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Fanning Springs State Park. We are so excited to offer you and your family a fun filled day of inclusive activities, information, and education! Below is a list of registered vendors participating in the event:

The Agency for Persons with Disabilities

Florida Disabled Outdoors Association

Special Olympics

FAAST

The National Spinal Cord Injury Association

Department of Health

The Arc of Levy County

Social Security Administration

Florida Developmental Disability Council

Project Enable

Dixie, Gilchrist, and Levy Couny Health Departments

North Florida Eye-Center

Vocational Rehabilitation

Children’s Medical Services North Central Region

Family Care Council

George’s Angels

We also encourage you to use social media while you are at the Expo so we can share your day and adventures. APD is on Pinterest, Twitter, and Facebook. If you plan on posting pictures or comments on your page during the event please use #FanningSprings or #DisabilityExpo – or use both!! If you would like to tweet directly to our page our Twitter handle is @FloridaAPD. We are so looking forward to your attendance and participation — See you there!